
Senior Director, Security Operations Center
Brookaire Company
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Massachusetts • Missouri • United States
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Salary
💰 $190,000 - $230,000 per year
Job Level
Tech Stack
About the role
- Set the SOC strategy: Define and execute a multi-year roadmap aligned to business goals; measure and report outcomes.
- Lead a global team: Manage, mentor, and grow security analysts, engineers, and incident responders to deliver 24x7 capabilities.
- Own detection & response: Oversee continuous monitoring of networks, systems, and applications; triage, contain, eradicate, and recover from threats in real time.
- Mature incident readiness: Develop, maintain, and drill IR plans, playbooks, and runbooks; coordinate cross-functional war rooms.
- Elevate resilience: Drive threat hunting, digital forensics, and post-incident reviews to strengthen controls and reduce MTTD/MTTR.
- Assure compliance & risk management: Align practices to global regulations and frameworks; partner with stakeholders to assess risk and implement mitigations.
- Continuously improve: Lead vulnerability assessments and pen tests; track remediation to closure.
- Innovate the stack: Evaluate and adopt modern tooling, automation, and intelligence sources (e.g., MITRE ATT&CK–mapped detections) to stay ahead of adversaries.
- Executive communication: Translate technical risk into business terms and present clear updates to senior leadership and the board as needed.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in cybersecurity, computer science, information technology, or related field
- 10–15+ years in cybersecurity operations with 5+ years leading SOC/IR teams
- Proven expertise in SOC management, incident response, digital forensics, and enterprise monitoring
- Demonstrated command of security frameworks and methodologies (e.g., NIST , MITRE ATT&CK)
- Excellent judgment under pressure with strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
- Inclusive people leader: coaches, mentors, and builds high-performing, diverse teams across time zones
- Exceptional communication skills for both technical and non-technical audiences
- Willingness to operate as a hands-on leader.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health coverage for you and your family
- Generous leave and time off
- Competitive retirement plans
- Flexible work options
- Wellness, education, and support programs
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
cybersecurity operationsSOC managementincident responsedigital forensicsenterprise monitoringvulnerability assessmentspenetration testingrisk managementthreat huntingautomation
Soft Skills
leadershipmentoringanalytical skillsproblem-solvingdecision-makingcommunication skillsjudgment under pressureteam buildinginclusive leadershipexecutive communication